Metro News & Reviews

Final update, 6 p.m. Nice turnout and service was pretty smooth throughout the day. This tweet sums it up from our end… A huge THANK YOU to the many thousands who rode our system today. We're honored to help our peeps exercise their right to peaceably assemble, free their speech, [continue reading]

Things to listen to whilst transiting: Good Marc Maron interview with Ta-Nehisi Coates on writing, race and his unique story. Be warned: if adult language or Marc Maron’s podcast bothers you, steer clear. Dept. of Just Sayin’: 1. New California would control the sources of water for LA & SF. 2. [continue reading]

As of January 1, qualifying riders can save even more on Metro 7-Day, 30-Day or EZ passes with LIFE coupons. The discounts are made possible by the passage of the Measure M sales tax ballot measure by L.A. County voters in 2016. The LIFE (Low Income Fare is Easy) program [continue reading]

The Expo Line is a convenient and quick option for those headed to the annual Kingdom Day Parade on Monday, January 15. Two Expo Line stations are a short walk from the parade route that runs along Martin Luther King Jr. and Crenshaw boulevards. The parade begins at 10 a.m. [continue reading]

Metro joint developments proposed for Mariachi Plaza and the intersection of Cesar Chavez Avenue and Fickett Street will be considered by the agency’s Board of Directors this month. Specifically, the [continue reading]

The Long Beach Transit Systemwide Transit Analysis and Reassessment (STAR) Initiative launched in 2017 to evaluate different types of service investments and consider possible changes to LBT’s services and routes. After gathering public input [continue reading]

10:49 a.m., Update: Blue Line trains are now running normal 12-minute midday service. Due to weather related signal issues that began around 6 a.m. today, the Blue Line will run every 20 minutes as we work to restore the signaling system. Please note trains will travel at reduced speeds and [continue reading]

Here are the upcoming late-night closures related to the Patsaouras Bus Plaza Station Project. Center Street between Ramirez St. and Commercial St. will experience a full street closure on Friday, Jan. [continue reading]